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Little brown Teneb
Copyright © 2009 margarethe brummermann

Little brown Teneb
Picture Rocks, NW of Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, USA
April 13, 2009
Size: 6mm
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Contributed by margarethe brummermann on 15 April, 2009 - 11:59pm
Last updated 19 December, 2013 - 5:50pm

Moved
Moved from Edrotini.
… v belov, 19 December, 2013 - 5:50pm login or register to post comments

Metoponium or Telabis
It's got to be one of those. A focused dorsal shot of the head is necessary to separate these two genera.
… Jason Botz, 19 December, 2013 - 5:46pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Darkling Beetles.
… v belov, 17 November, 2009 - 2:56am login or register to post comments

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